West High School has 2,232 learners in grades 9-12.

West High School placed in the upper 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 43%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 48% of the learner body (majority Latino and African-American), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 30% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: West High School’s learner population of 2,232 learners has grown by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 132 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: West High School is ranked within the upper 30% of all 2,029 schools in Wisconsin (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of West High School is 0.67, which is more than the equity score at the state average of 0.49. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to West High School is Metro School (2.2 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Hamilton Middle School (1.7 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Randall Elementary School (0.4 miles away)